Topics Related to Animals

Join park staff on a guided hike about carnivorous plants.
Join Ranger Fields and sample aquatic life on the shoreline of the park's lake.
Celebrate "National Joe Day" at Morrow Mountain! Relax and enjoy a cup of joe with our park staff. Coffee, hot water, and other hot beverages will be provided. Meet at the Park Office.

"Whooo is that?!" Curious about owls and want to learn more? Join us to learn about these unique feathered friends who inhabit that park after dark! We will learn how to identify different kinds of owl species and discuss fun and interesting facts about them.

Explore Morrow Mountain after dark! Go on a guided hike of the Quarry Trail with park staff. We will look and listen for signs of nocturnal wildlife. Bring your own flashlight or headlamp; red light function is preferred. Registration is limited to 50 participants. Please call the Park Office to sign up at (704) 982-4402. Meet at Shelter C.
Explore Morrow Mountain after dark! Go on a guided hike of the Quarry Trail with park staff. We will look and listen for signs of nocturnal wildlife. Bring your own flashlight or headlamp; red light function is preferred. Registration is limited to 50 participants. Please call the Park Office to sign up at (704) 982-4402. Meet at Shelter C.
All month long at Lake Norman State Park!
Join us at Jones Lake State Park for a hike to learn about Carolina bays.
Join us at Jones Lake State Park for an informational program about these slithering species.

We'll be going on an easy, 0.5-mile hike in the woods. Come prepared to explore the sights and sounds of the piedmont understory with a Park Ranger. Meet at the Picnic Shelter.